GM Is Hiring Nearly 2,000 Workers In Oshawa & Wages Start At $23 Per Hour

Some compensation packages could be worth over $100K.

Lead Writer, Travel

General Motors Canada is getting ready to reopen its Oshawa assembly plant after its closure in 2019, and there are a ton of positions that are now accepting applications.

The plant informed Narcity that it is looking to fill over 1,600 permanent, full-time jobs in Oshawa for its full-sized truck production.

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The positions include:

  • 1,500 production workers for openings later in the year with hourly wages starting at $23 per hour
  • 110 certified electricians for immediate openings with an hourly wage of $43 per hour
  • 60 certified industrial mechanic-millwrights for immediate openings with an hourly wage of $43 per hour

The total compensation package for the skilled trades positions could exceed $100K per year when overtime, benefits, pension, and more are taken into account.

The plant is also hiring management positions, and you can apply to any of the jobs by visiting the careers page on the website.

General Motors Oshawa Jobs

Salary: Starting at $23 + per hour

Company: General Motors Canada

Who Should Apply: General Motors has a range of positions available, and you can see if you'd be a good fit by visiting the postings on the website.

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  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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